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M.S.W. Dual Degrees and Collaborative Degrees
The Graduate School of Social Service offers three programs for students who are interested in obtaining an additional degree while earning their M.S.W.:
- Master of Social Work/Juris Doctor
- Master of Social Work/Master of Divinity
- Master of Social Work/Certificate in Psychotherapy
M.S.W./J.D.: SOCIAL WORK AND LAW
Graduates with a Master of Social Work/Juris Doctor degree can work as social workers or in the legal field. In either environment, they are exceptionally prepared to advocate for their clients' needs.
Students who are interested in a dual M.S.W./J.D. degree can pursue a combined M.S.W./J.D. program at Fordham University's Graduate School of Social Service and School of Law.
Interested students must apply and be admitted to both schools.
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M.S.W./M.DIV.: SOCIAL WORK AND DIVINITY
This collaborative program between Fordham University's Graduate School of Social Service and the New York Theological Seminary enables students to earn both a Master of Social Work and a Master of Divinity degree.
The program is primarily designed for people who are already working in a ministry setting. Interested students must apply and be admitted to both schools.
Class Schedule
- Seminary classes at the New York Theological Seminary are offered in the evenings.
- Social work classes at the Graduate School of Social Service are held on Saturdays.
Credits
Seminary students can transfer 12 credits from the New York Theological Seminary's M.Div. program to the Graduate School of Social Service's M.S.W. degree program.
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M.S.W./CERTIFICATE IN PSYCHOTHERAPY
This collaborative program between Fordham University's Graduate School of Social Service and the Blanton-Peale Graduate Institute enables students to earn both a Master of Social Work degree and a certificate in psychotherapy.
Interested students must apply and be admitted to both schools.
Credits
- Students in Fordham's M.S.W. program may be able to transfer some credits to the Blanton-Peale Institute.
- Blanton-Peale students may be able to transfer some credits toward the M.S.W. degree.
Fieldwork
The M.S.W.'s Advanced Phase fieldwork placement would be completed at the Blanton-Peale Institute program.
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QUESTIONS?
For more information on these combined M.S.W. programs, contact Elaine Congress, D.S.W., dean of extramural programs, at congress@fordham.edu or (212) 636-6667.
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